Southwest Life

Durango Friends of the Arts grateful to Toh-Atin Gallery

After a short business meeting, DFA members enjoyed a riveting musical performance by flutist Kathryn Shaffer and her two children,…

November 21, 2019

Community

Emblem Club grateful to sponsors and donors

Thanks to our tee sponsors: Wildcat Canyon Liquor (Erica Pray), The Bank of Colorado, LPEA, Centura (through Mercy Regional Medical…

November 21, 2019

Community

Durango Botanical Society grateful for community support

Thanks to Mike Smedley for educating and entertaining us as only he can do. The many volunteers who helped during…

November 21, 2019

Community

LPCHS thanks community for Bark & Wine Fundraiser

We would like to express our deepest appreciation to our donors, staff, volunteers and our very generous sponsors. This year’s…

November 21, 2019

Community

Animas Trading Co. to host Women’s Holiday marketplace

The marketplace will feature handcrafted goods, designs and gifts made by the women of the community. For more information, contact…

November 21, 2019

Community

Gentle yoga classes offered Mondays and Thursdays

This class is ideally suited for seniors, those new to yoga or for those that want to relax and restore.…

November 21, 2019

Health

Mercy welcomes hospitalist Dr. Tierney Lake

Lakedu1-i-syn Lake, originally from Durango, earned her undergraduate degree in cellular and molecular biology from Fort Lewis College. She earned…

November 21, 2019

Travel

Warm ocean water delays sea ice for Alaska towns, wildlife

In this Nov. 14, 2019, photo provided by John Guillote and taken from an aerial drone shows the U.S. research…

November 21, 2019

Health

AMA calls for total ban on all e-cigarette, vaping products

On Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019, the American Medical Association said it is calling for an immediate ban on all electronic…

November 21, 2019

Travel

Native Americans honor 50th anniversary of Alcatraz takeover

Southern Ute was one of the original occupiers

November 21, 2019

Health

Will you get dementia? Many may not understand their risk

An elderly couple walks down a hall in Easton, Pa. Research released on Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, suggests many American…

November 19, 2019

Travel

3rd record tide enters Venice as Italy hit with snow, rain

Stores and museums in Venice were mostly closed in the hardest-hit area around St. Mark’s Square, but tourists donned high…

November 19, 2019

And the West is History

Photo: Ignacio parade

This picture, taken looking north in Ignacio, was probably made in 1918 or 1919. The building to the left, the…

November 18, 2019

Travel

China aims to build its own Yellowstone on Tibetan plateau

Ringed by the world’s tallest mountain ranges, the region long known as “the rooftop of the world” is now in…

November 17, 2019

Travel

Escape tunnel: Secret passageway under Berlin Wall opens to public

The tunnel at Bernauer Strasse, near the city’s main Wall memorial, was opened by Mayor Michael Mueller. He thanked those…

November 15, 2019

Community

Wethington Holistic Arts to host body scrub workshop

Attendees will learn about which herbs are best for the skin and then learn how to make a salt-based and…

November 15, 2019

Community

Hometown champs

The Durango Fourth Grade football team won the title of 2019 Four Corners Super Bowl Champions, beating the Aztec Apes…

November 15, 2019

Community

Farmington Civic Center to host Two Hearts Wedding Expo

The Two Hearts Wedding Expo will feature dozens of local exhibitors. There will be representatives from every size and category…

November 15, 2019

Community

Farmington to host Turkey Trot and Gobble Wobble

Participants are encouraged come in costume. Family activities such as childrenâ€™s carnival games, face painting, gobble contest and live music…

November 15, 2019

Community

iHeartMedia and the Salvation Army to host Ts for Turkeys

T’s for Turkeys is the largest fundraising event hosted by iHeartMedia and the Salvation Army, to help feed the local…

November 15, 2019

Community

Acclaimed disabled climber to speak to Rotary

Jukesâ€™ accomplishments include climbing Mount Everest and are a remarkable example of what physically disabled individuals may accomplish. His war…

November 15, 2019

Community

Student Achievement Center to host Holiday Child program

Those interested in sponsoring a child are invited to stop by Room 1604 or call (505) 566-3453. Gifts are due…

November 15, 2019

Community

Farmington Museum to host Dinosaur Discovery Day

There will be prehistoric crafts and activities for children and adults. Educators from the New Mexico Museum of Natural History…

November 15, 2019

Community

Durango opens drop-off site for international Christmas project

The Samaritan’s Purse project partners with local churches across the globe to deliver these tangible expressions of God’s love to…

November 15, 2019